Madhouse (1981) Horror

Rated R | Threatrical Mar 04, 1981 (US) | Genres Horror | Runtime 1h 32m
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Madhouse Plot Synopsis:

Julia, a teacher in a school for the deaf, has a hideously deformed and deranged twin sister that resides in the local looney bin. She escapes to gate-crash a surprise birthday party for Julia.


Synopsis / Plot Summary: Julia, a teacher in a school for the deaf, has a hideously deformed and deranged twin sister that resides in the local looney bin...

Tagline: Julia thinks she lives alone... she doesn"t!

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Official Trailer

  • Madhouse Official Trailer

Madhouse Movie Information:

Type: Movie
Year: 1981 (more 1981 movies)
MPAA Rating: R
Runtime: 92 minutes /
Genres:  Horror
Horror Genres:  Mystery, Possession
Horror Subgenres:  Asylum, Madness, Medical
Directors: Ovidio G. Assonitis
Stars: Patricia Mickey, Michael MacRae, Dennis Robertson, Morgan Most, Allison Biggers … (cast list)
Release Date: Theatrical Release Date Mar 04, 1981

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Production Co.: Chesham
Language: English
Country: Italy
Release Dates: Movie Release Dates / Madhouse Release Dates In Theaters: Mar 04, 1981, Blu-ray: Jun 13, 2017, DVD: Jun 13, 2017
Writers: Ovidio G. Assonitis, Stephen Blakely, Roberto Gandus
Producers: Ovidio G. Assonitis, Peter Shepherd
Musicians: Riz Ortolani
Cinematographers: Roberto D'Ettorre Piazzoli
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